Informed Consent - It's Your Right

In Canada, informed consent to medical interventions - including vaccines - is the law. The Canadian Covid Care Alliance supports Informed Consent.

References Contained in Video:

Supreme Court of Canada Judgment - Cuthbertson vs Rasouli
https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/13290/index.do
“The patient’s consent must be given voluntarily and must be informed.”

The Ontario Health Care Consent Act
https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/96h02
Elements of Consent

CDC Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death By Age Group
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/investigations-discovery/hospitalization-death-by-age.html

The New England Journal of Medicine Pfizer Vaccine Phase 2 Trial Results
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2034577

FDA - Communicating Risks and Benefits
https://www.fda.gov/files/about%20fda/published/Communicating-Risk-and-Benefits---An-Evidence-Based-User%27s-Guide-%28Printer-Friendly%29.pdf

Consent - A Guide for Canadian Physicians (Canadian Medical Protective Association)
https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/handbooks/consent-a-guide-for-canadian-physicians
"Further, even uncommon risks of great potential seriousness should be disclosed.”

Reported side effects following COVID-19 vaccination in Canada (Government of Canada)
https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/vaccine-safety/

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
https://vaers.hhs.gov

British Medical Journal
Sixty seconds on… Vitamin D
https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3872/rr-5

CCCA Evaluation of Ivermectin as an Effective Prophylactic, and for Treatment in
Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
https://www.canadiancovidcarealliance.org/media-resources/evaluation-of-ivermectin/

National Centre for Biotechnology Information
Ivermectin, ‘Wonder drug’ from Japan: the human use perspective
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043740/

Pfizer Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers
https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download

US National Library of Medicine
Study to Describe the Safety, Tolerability, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy of RNA Vaccine Candidates Against COVID-19 in Healthy Individuals
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04368728

Moderna Product Monograph, Including Patient Medication Information - COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna
https://www.modernacovid19global.com/ca/product-monograph.pdfSupreme Court of Canada Judgment - Cuthbertson vs Rasouli
https://scc-csc.lexum.com/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/13290/index.do
“The patient’s consent must be given voluntarily and must be informed.”

The Ontario Health Care Consent Act
https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/96h02
Elements of Consent

CDC Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalization, and Death By Age Group
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/investigations-discovery/hospitalization-death-by-age.html

The New England Journal of Medicine Pfizer Vaccine Phase 2 Trial Results
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2034577

FDA - Communicating Risks and Benefits
https://www.fda.gov/files/about%20fda/published/Communicating-Risk-and-Benefits---An-Evidence-Based-User%27s-Guide-%28Printer-Friendly%29.pdf

Consent - A Guide for Canadian Physicians (Canadian Medical Protective Association)
https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/advice-publications/handbooks/consent-a-guide-for-canadian-physicians
"Further, even uncommon risks of great potential seriousness should be disclosed.”

Reported side effects following COVID-19 vaccination in Canada (Government of Canada)
https://health-infobase.canada.ca/covid-19/vaccine-safety/

Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
https://vaers.hhs.gov

British Medical Journal
Sixty seconds on… Vitamin D
https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3872/rr-5

CCCA Evaluation of Ivermectin as an Effective Prophylactic, and for Treatment in
Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
https://www.canadiancovidcarealliance.org/media-resources/evaluation-of-ivermectin/

National Centre for Biotechnology Information
Ivermectin, ‘Wonder drug’ from Japan: the human use perspective
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043740/

Pfizer Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers
https://www.fda.gov/media/144414/download

US National Library of Medicine
Study to Describe the Safety, Tolerability, Immunogenicity, and Efficacy of RNA Vaccine Candidates Against COVID-19 in Healthy Individuals
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04368728

Moderna Product Monograph, Including Patient Medication Information - COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna
https://www.modernacovid19global.com/ca/product-monograph.pdf